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All subjects 1,845 Agriculture 1Art and Culture 0Disaster Management 1 Economics 26 Environment 9Ethics 0Geography 2 Governance 554History 0Indian Society 103 Internal Security 6 International Relations 690Modern History 0Off Topics 0Polity 478Post Independence 0Science and Technology 9 Social Justice 174 Trivia 2

All GS papers 3,596 Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology 1Achievements of Indians in Science and Technology 0Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics 0Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation 1Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment 0Disaster and disaster management 0Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth 1Environmental Laws and Institutions 0Functions & responsibilities of the Union and the States; issues and challenges of federal structure 0Governance – Statutory Bodies 0GS1 240GS1-07.Role of women and women's organization, population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues. 0GS2 1,845GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India's interests. 0GS2-19.Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India's interests, Indian diaspora. 1 GS3 1,531GS4 0Health, Vaccines and Biotechnology 0Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc 0Inclusive growth and issues arising from it 1Indian Constitution – Fundamental Duties 0Indian Economy – Banking and Financial Sector 0Indian Economy – Currency and Banking 0Indian Economy – Growth, Development and Employment 0Indian Economy – Mobilization of Resources 1Indian Economy (Government Budgeting) 0Indian Economy (Mobilisation of Resources) 0Indian Economy and issues relating to growth, development and employment 1Indian Society – Population and Associated Issues 0International Relations 1International Relations – Important International Institutions 0IT, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano technology, Bio technology and IPR 0Major crops, cropping patterns, and e-technology in the aid of farmers 1 Paper 4 4Polity – Representation of People's Act 0Polity and Governance (Judiciary) 0Public/Civil Service Values and Ethics in Public Administration 0Salient features of the Representation of People's Act 0Science and Technology 0Science and Technology – Health and Biotechnology 0Science and Technology – Indigenous Technology and Energy 0Transparency and accountability (institutional and other measures) 0

Syllabus topics in GS2

E-Governance 32 Executive & Judiciary 144 Federalism 89 Governance, Transparency & Accountability, Citizens Charters 175 Government Scheme/Policies 105 GS2-01.Indian Constitution-Historical underpinnings & evolution; Features, amendments, significant provisions, basic structure of Constitution 96 GS2-02.Functions & responsibilities of the Union and the States; issues and challenges of federal structure; 2 GS2-03.Separation of Powers between different organs, dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions 4 GS2-04.Devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein 3 GS2-05.Comparison of Indian constitutional scheme with other countries 9 GS2-06.Parliament and State Legislatures (structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges; issues therein) 1 GS2-08.Salient features of the Representation of People’s Act. 15 GS2-09.Appointment to various Constitutional posts; Constitutional Bodies(powers, functions and responsibilities); Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi-judicial bodies 37 GS2-10.Government Policies & Interventions for development of various sectors (issues in their design, implementation) 4 GS2-11.Development processes and the development industry —the role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and other stakeholders. 4 GS2-13.Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. 287 GS2-14.Issues relating to poverty and hunger 1 GS2-15.Transaparency and accountability (institutional and other measures); Citizens Charter, E-Governance (applications, models, successes, limitations, potential) 4 GS2-16.Role of Civil Services in a democracy. 21 GS2-17.India and its neighborhood- relations. 5 GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. 481 GS2-19.Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. 109 GS2-20.Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate. 29 India & Its Neighborhood – Relations 118 Laws, Institutions & Bodies Constituted For The Vulnerable Sections 64 Ministries & Departments Of The Government 9 NGO, SHG & Civil Society 4 Panchayats & Local Bodies 13 Parliament & State Legislatures 100 Poverty & Hunger 10 Representation Of People's Act 36 Schemes For Vulnerable Sections 22 Seperation Of Power 3 Statutory, Regulatory & Various Quasi-Judicial Bodies 12

All types 6,891 Bills/Act/Laws 151Discovered/Found 0DOMR 124 Explained 1,241 First/Record 11Historical Sites 0Indigenous/Made in India 0IOCR 519 National Parks/WS 42 Op-ed 1,845 PIB 221 Prelims Only 1,242 Revived/Restored 2 SC Judgements 141 Schemes 221 Species 1 States 53 World Mapping 84

Social Justice › Education

Two or three?

GS2 · GS2-13.Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.

5 Oct 2026

Op-ed
International Relations › Conflict Zones/Areas of Interest broad-based

Outbound force

GS2 · GS2-19.Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.

5 Oct 2026

Op-ed
International Relations › Bilateral Relations

In trade deal with US, India needs to secure terms harder to reverse

GS2 · GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.

5 Oct 2026

Op-ed
International Relations › Geo-politics affecting India's Interest

Colby’s mid-term report card, what it means for India

GS2 · GS2-19.Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.

5 Oct 2026

Op-ed
Governance › Sectoral Regulatory Bodies

How regulation stifles HEIs

GS2 · GS2-09.Appointment to various Constitutional posts; Constitutional Bodies(powers, functions and responsibilities); Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi-judicial bodies

5 Oct 2026

Bills/Act/Laws Op-ed
Polity › RPAxElectoral Reforms

Obstacle race

GS2 · GS2-08.Salient features of the Representation of People’s Act.

3 Oct 2026

DOMR Op-ed
Polity › Judiciary

A Court divided by its own architecture

GS2 · GS2-03.Separation of Powers between different organs, dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions

3 Oct 2026

Op-ed SC Judgements
Governance › Donor Agencies

Aid may be dead. Long live international development

GS2 · GS2-11.Development processes and the development industry —the role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and other stakeholders.

2 Oct 2026

IOCR Op-ed
Polity › RPAxElectoral Reforms

Should the EC take action against those filing forms for mass deletions?

GS2 · GS2-08.Salient features of the Representation of People’s Act.

2 Oct 2026

Bills/Act/Laws Op-ed
International Relations › GroupingsXRegional

[1st October 2026] The Hindu OpED: The India-EFTA partnership, one plus one equals three

GS2 · GS2-18.Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.

1 Oct 2026

IOCR Op-ed

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